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Dell PowerEdge VRTX Enclosure Owner's Manual

Installing the full height expansion card divider unit

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CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.

Steps

  1. Align the screw holes on the expansion card divider unit with the screw holes on the expansion card riser.
  2. Lower the divider unit into the PCIe cage and attach the screws to secure the unit to the riser and PCIe cage.
  3. If applicable, reinstall the expansion cards.
  4. Reinstall the PCIe cage.
  5. Reinstall the cooling fan assembly.
  6. Reinstall the cooling shroud.
  7. Close the PCIe cage door.
  8. Close the system.
  9. If applicable, place the system upright on a flat, stable surface and rotate the system feet outward.
  10. If removed, reinstall the hard drives, server modules, and power supply units.
  11. Reconnect the enclosure to its electrical outlet and turn the enclosure on, including any attached peripherals.
  12. Turn on the server modules using the operating system commands or the CMC.
  13. If applicable, install the front bezel.

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